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Research ethics committees: agents of research policy?

Health Research Policy and Systems, 2005
The purpose of this commentary is to describe the unintended effects ethics committees may have on research and to analyse the regulatory and administrative problems of clinical trials.
Hemminki Elina
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Preventing ethics dumping: the challenges for Kenyan research ethics committees

Research Ethics Review, 2021
Ethics dumping is the practice of undertaking research in a low- or middle-income setting which would not be permitted, or would be severely restricted, in a high-income setting.
Kate Chatfield, Doris Schroeder, Anastasia Guantai, Kirana Bhatt, Elizabeth Bukusi, Joyce Adhiambo Odhiambo, Julie Cook, Joshua Kimani   +7 more
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Artificial intelligence and medical research databases: ethical review by data access committees

BMC Medical Ethics, 2023
Background It has been argued that ethics review committees—e.g., Research Ethics Committees, Institutional Review Boards, etc.— have weaknesses in reviewing big data and artificial intelligence research. For instance, they may, due to the novelty of the
Francis McKay, Bethany J. Williams, Graham Prestwich, Daljeet Bansal, Darren Treanor, Nina Hallowell   +5 more
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How do we know that research ethics committees are really working? The neglected role of outcomes assessment in research ethics review

BMC Medical Ethics, 2008
Background Countries are increasingly devoting significant resources to creating or strengthening research ethics committees, but there has been insufficient attention to assessing whether these committees are actually improving the protection of human ...
Bouësseau Marie-Charlotte, Coleman Carl H   +1 more
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Ethical issues in the use of in-depth interviews: literature review and discussion [PDF]

, 2009
This paper reports a literature review on the topic of ethical issues in in-depth interviews. The review returned three types of article: general discussion, issues in particular studies, and studies of interview-based research ethics.
Tod, A., Clarke, Amanda, McDonnell, A., McDonnell, Ann, Allmark, P., Chambers, E., Allmark, Peter, Chambers, Eleni, Tod, Angela Mary, Allmark, P. J., Boote, J., Thompson, A.R., Thompson, Andrew, Clarke, A., Thompson, A., Boote, Jonathan, Tod, Angela   +16 more
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Ethical assessment of research protocols: the experience of the Research Ethics Committee of the Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein (HIAE) [PDF]

Einstein (São Paulo), 2005
This is a review article on the origin of the ethical analysis ofresearch protocols, the Brazilian and International legislation,including the Research Ethics Committee of Hospital IsraelitaAlbert Einstein. Since 1997, when the Committee was validatedits
Sonia Maria Oliveira de Barros, José Pinus   +1 more
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Research ethics in a changing social sciences landscape

Research Ethics Review, 2023
The role of research ethics committees, and research ethics issues more broadly are often not viewed in the context of the development of scientific methods and the academic community. This topic piece seeks to redress this gap.
Nicole Brown
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Democratising Ethical Regulation and Practice in Educational Research

Education Sciences, 2022
This paper sets the context for questions covered in the Education Sciences Special Issue: Regulation and Ethical Practice for Educational Research: What are appropriate ethical appraisal and approval practices for particular contexts?
Alison Fox, Hugh Busher
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Local research ethics committees [PDF]

BMJ, 1995
Nowadays, it should be obvious to all participating in human research that ethical principles should be followed and that approval of a study by an ethics committee should always be sought. Despite the appalling lessons of the second world war this has not always been the case, and even now examples of unethical research are reported regularly, with ...
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An eight-year follow-up national study of medical school and general hospital ethics committees in Japan

BMC Medical Ethics, 2007
Background Ethics committees and their system of research protocol peer-review are currently used worldwide. To ensure an international standard for research ethics and safety, however, data is needed on the quality and function of each nation's ethics ...
Kai Ichiro, Nagao Noriko, Slingsby Brian T, Akabayashi Akira, Sato Hajime   +4 more
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